Non-metal-catalysed intramolecular alkyne cyclotrimerization reactions promoted by focussed microwave heating in batch and flow modes

Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry

Volumn 3, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 3365-3368

  Saaby, Steen ^a   Baxendale, Ian R ^a   Ley, Steven V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; MICROWAVE HEATING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POLYMERIZATION;

CYCLOTRIMERIZATION; METAL-FREE CONDITIONS; OLIGOMERIC ALKYNES;

OLIGOMERS;

EID: 26444505506     PISSN: 14770520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b509540a     Document Type: Article

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